1.5 mi from the trailheadMonument Campground
Campground · MI
11.5 mi out & back, trail only · 852 ft high point · Easy
Reached by a 8.1 mi approach each way
In Huron National Forest · MI · U.S. Forest Service
Channels Trail is an 11.5-mile out and back route to Welcome Lake in Huron National Forest.
0 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
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Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
Campground · MI
0.7 mi loop · Easy
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